SHERRARD – A team of Sherrard Middle School students who like learning about the past brought home the school’s fifth consecutive regional History Bowl championship last week. The History Bowl took place April 30 at the Culture Center at the State Capitol Complex in Charleston. It marked ...
CHARLESTON - Leaders of the West Virginia Democratic Party said claims in an updated federal lawsuit by a major hotel company against U.S. Sen. Jim Justice over the historic Greenbrier Resort warrant further scrutiny. The state Democratic Party issued a press release Monday calling on ...
WHEELING – The city of Wheeling's readiness to move forward with addressing properties on its raze or repair list helped secure funding left in the state of West Virginia's Dilapidated Properties Program. During tonight's meeting of Wheeling City Council, new legislation is expected to move ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man spotted carrying a gun in the vicinity of the White House by plainclothes officers and agents was shot by law enforcement Monday after he opened fire on them near the Washington Monument, the Secret Service said. Secret Service Deputy Director Matt Quinn said ...
Tim Rockwell, the longtime president of the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival, died last week at age 59. The festival announced on social media over the weekend that Rockwell had died. According to his obituary, he died April 30 in Orlando. Rockwell, a truck driver by trade, began his service with the festival by overseeing its parade for eight years. He then spent two years as the festival's vice president before stepping into the president's role in 2009 "For many years, Tim worked tirelessly behind the scenes and on the front lines of the festival, giving his time, knowledge, and ...
Wheeling Park will host its inaugural Pepperoni Roll Festival from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, May 9, celebrating one of West Virginia’s most iconic culinary traditions. This lively festival brings the community together for a full day of entertainment, friendly competition, and local ...
